Bug 1617231 – CVE-2004-0565 security flaw

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Bug 1617231 - (CVE-2004-0565) CVE-2004-0565 security flaw

Summary:	CVE-2004-0565 security flaw

Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE

Aliases:	CVE-2004-0565

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Hardware:	All Linux

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Reported:	2018-08-15 23:06 EDT by Stephen Herr
Modified:	2018-08-16 13:52 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	2018-08-15 23:06:43 EDT
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-15 23:06:37 EDT

Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.

Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 13:52:20 EDT

MITRE description:

Floating point information leak in the context switch code for Linux 2.4.x only checks the MFH bit but does not verify the FPH owner, which allows local users to read register values of other processes by setting the MFH bit.

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